2. Fretful, peevish, petulant, pettish, snappish, waspish, touchy, testy, crusty, churlish, crabbed, captious, ill-natured, morose, sulky, sullen, spleeny, surly, cynical, snarling, sour, ill-tempered, out of humor, out of temper, grouty (colloq.).

Cross, v. a.

    1. Put across, put athwart.
    2. Mark with a line or lines across.
    3. Traverse, pass over, go over.
    4. Thwart, hinder, obstruct, interfere with.
    5. Intermix, interbreed.

Cross-barred, a. Cancellated.

Crosses, n. pl. Vexations, misfortunes, troubles, trials, afflictions.

Cross-examine, v. a. Cross-question.

Cross-grained, a. Stubborn, obdurate, untractable, perverse, wayward, headstrong, refractory.

Crossing, n. Intersection.

Cross-question, v. a. Cross-examine.

Crosswise, ad. Across, transversely, over.

Crotch, n. Fork, angle, corner.


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